Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] children 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was too old for the children 's ward so I was in with men . |
| 2 | This incident seems to epitomise what is believed to have gone wrong with the Children 's Hearing system in Orkney . |
| 3 | I chatted the one grandmother , who hard hardly seen her grandson who has made friends with another eight year old in the children 's club . |
| 4 | But the Reverend was fiercely repressive of the children 's spirit , the food was very poor and the girls were often starved and cold . |
| 5 | This cake mixture is perfect for the children 's cakes in this book , as it is light and moist yet firm enough to handle and cut into different shapes . |
| 6 | The gap in services has been filled by child minders who at their best can offer a high quality of care with all the advantages of a domestic setting similar to the children 's own home , but because of the lack of resources , training and support for their work are often the last resort for parents . |
| 7 | She was delighted by the children 's generosity . |
| 8 | but erm , had a little with the children 's Christmas presents |
| 9 | I accept that it was not mandatory upon the judge to require that the mother be given notice of the foster mother 's application , but he knew in general terms from the evidence before him that the mother had maintained an active interest in the children and that she was unhappy about the children 's placement with the foster mother . |
| 10 | Members of the Advisory Committee are drawn deliberately not only from those who have experience of the system , for example , former panel members , but also from people who have not previously been involved in the Children 's Hearing system at all . |
| 11 | Mr M was very impressed by the Children 's Panel system that , he said , seemed to take so much time and trouble to listen to , and about , the children . |
| 12 | After last month 's lunch , many pensioners had written to him because they were impressed by the children 's confidence and manners . |
| 13 | One school was so impressed by the children 's positive reactions that they completely revamped the science work in the first two years to include more social and human applications of science . |
| 14 | When parents are so concerned for the children 's safety that they prevent them from exercising choice and making decisions , they are depriving them of the experience they need in order to cope with life as mature adults . |
| 15 | Headline hitting cases such as those of Maria Colwell and Jasmine Beckford , for example , led to in-depth investigations into the action of the social workers and other professionals responsible for the children 's welfare , and also alerted both professionals and society in general to the existence of child abuse on a wider scale than hitherto acknowledged . |
| 16 | They shared a governess , whose task was unenviable as the children 's ages were so different . |
| 17 | Will be at the house between two and three on the afternoon of the 12th , getting things ready for the children 's holidays . |
| 18 | ‘ But you said you 'd be here getting things ready for the children 's holidays … ’ |
| 19 | The woods and walks surrounding the old Sussex manor house are peopled by children who died young ; the visitor , who is the narrator , is aware of them , but can not actually see them ; his hostess , who is vividly aware of the children 's presence , is blind . |
| 20 | There was the man who had killed Khan and who later would go barefoot into the children 's room to kiss them and not wake them . |
| 21 | But I 'd like to comment on what erm also John said about the new duties in the social services relative to the Children 's Bill and care in the community . |
| 22 | They were also surprised by the children 's appetites . |
| 23 | Class teacher Jerry Connor said he was surprised by the children 's reaction . |